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17 Oct 2021
Jammu And KashmirJ&K Poonch encounter: Army death toll reaches 9; operation continues
The Indian Army death toll in the ongoing search operation in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district has now reached nine as the bodies of two more soldiers were recovered on Saturday.
17 Oct 2021
Union Health MinistryCoronavirus: India reports 14K+ new cases, lowest in 229 days
India on Sunday reported over 14,000 new COVID-19 cases, the lowest single-day spike in 229 days.
17 Oct 2021
KeralaKerala: 21 dead, several missing due to excess rains
At least 21 people died, and several others went missing in Kerala after heavy rains lashed the southern and central parts of the state, triggering flash floods and landslides.
16 Oct 2021
IndiaJ&K: 'Gol-gappa' seller from Bihar shot dead in Srinagar
A gol-gappa seller from Bihar was shot dead by terrorists in Srinagar today, adding to the spree of civilian killings across Jammu and Kashmir in recent weeks.
16 Oct 2021
All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)Former PM Manmohan Singh diagnosed with dengue; condition improving: AIIMS
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has been diagnosed with dengue, officials at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, said Saturday, adding his condition is improving gradually.
16 Oct 2021
KeralaKerala: Sabarimala temple to reopen today; check details here
The Sabarimala Lord Ayyappa temple in Kerala will reopen on Saturday at 5 pm for Thula Masam pooja for a period of six days till October 21.
16 Oct 2021
DelhiSurrendered Nihang says 'no regrets' over Singhu lynching
Nihang Sarabjit Singh, who had surrendered to the Haryana Police claiming responsibility for the gruesome killing of a 35-year-old man at the farmers' protest in Delhi's Singhu border, had told the media he has "no regrets" for the brutal killing.
16 Oct 2021
KeralaRed alert in 5 Kerala districts as rains drench state
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert in as many as five districts of Kerala as heavy rains continued to lash the southern state.
16 Oct 2021
Manohar Lal KhattarWho was Lakhbir Singh, the man brutally killed at Singhu?
A chilling murder at a farmers' protest site at the Singhu border near national capital Delhi on Friday made headlines and rattled people across the country.
16 Oct 2021
DelhiWho are Nihang Sikhs? Sect in spotlight after Singhu killing
The brutal killing of a Dalit Sikh man allegedly by Nihang Sikhs at the farmers' protest site in Delhi's Singhu border Friday once again brought the spotlight to the obscure Sikh warrior order of Nihangs.
15 Oct 2021
ChhattisgarhChhattisgarh: Speeding car rams into a religious procession
In a shocking incident, a speeding vehicle rammed into a religious procession, killing one person and injuring around 20 others in Chhattisgarh's Jashpur.
15 Oct 2021
Travel And TourismIndia opens to international travelers aboard chartered flights
India threw open its gates to foreign passengers traveling to the country on chartered flights from today.
15 Oct 2021
Mohan BhagwatRSS chief Mohan Bhagwat warns of 'unregulated' OTT platforms
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Friday highlighted the need to regulate the OTT platforms because if left unregulated, they can lead to anarchy in the country.
15 Oct 2021
India7 new defense companies inaugurated by PM. Which are they?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today launched seven new defense companies carved out of the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) which was dissolved earlier this month.
15 Oct 2021
Jammu And KashmirJ&K: Two Army jawans martyred in counter-terrorism operation in Poonch
Two Indian Army jawans including a JCO died in a gun battle with terrorists in the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.
15 Oct 2021
SonipatBody with hand chopped off found at farmers' protest site
A man was brutally lynched and tied up at a farmers' protest site near Delhi this morning, sparking outrage among the protesters.
15 Oct 2021
Bangladesh'Disturbing': India slams attacks during Durga Puja in Bangladesh
India has condemned the recent communal violence during Durga Puja celebrations in the neighboring Bangladesh, terming it "disturbing."
15 Oct 2021
IndiaJEE Advanced 2021 result is out; Here's how to check
The result of Joint Entrance Examination Advanced (JEE Advanced) has been declared today (October 15).
14 Oct 2021
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)CBSE Class X, XII term-1 date-sheet to be released Monday
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will release the date-sheets for the term-1 of board examinations for both Classes X and XII on Monday.
14 Oct 2021
JapanAnand Kumar partners with Japanese firm to transform school education
Indian mathematician and Super 30 program founder Anand Kumar has teamed up with a Japanese firm with an aim to transform the school education system, news agency PTI reported.
14 Oct 2021
Narcotics Control BureauLookout notice against Kiran Gosavi, 'witness' in Aryan Khan case
The Pune Police has issued a lookout circular for Kiran Gosavi, the man who recently made headlines after clicking a selfie with Aryan Khan.
14 Oct 2021
KeralaCoronavirus: India reports 19K new cases, nearly 60% in Kerala
India on Thursday reported roughly 19,000 new COVID-19 cases, out of which, nearly 60% were concentrated in Kerala alone.
13 Oct 2021
IndiaSitharaman rubbishes reports of coal shortage as 'baseless'
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday denied reports of coal shortage in the country and said these are "absolutely baseless."
13 Oct 2021
IndiaPM launches GatiShakti National Master Plan to transform infrastructure development
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today launched the PM GatiShakti National Master Plan at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi.
13 Oct 2021
IndiaIndia drops mandatory 10-day quarantine for UK nationals
India has withdrawn its tit-for-tat move requiring all British nationals to quarantine for 10 days upon arrival irrespective of their vaccination status.
13 Oct 2021
IndiaUP girl allegedly raped by father and SP, BSP leaders
A 17-year-old girl in Uttar Pradesh has accused 28 people, including her father and several political leaders, of raping her over the past several years.
13 Oct 2021
MurderDouble life imprisonment awarded to husband in Uthra murder case
The Kollam Additional Sessions Court on Wednesday awarded double life imprisonment to Sooraj S Kumar for the murder of his wife, Uthra, by using a cobra.
13 Oct 2021
IndiaPower companies allowed to import 10% of their coal requirement
In a bid to mitigate the supply issues faced by India's coal-fired power plants, the Power Ministry on Tuesday reportedly allowed the power producers using domestic coal to import up to 10% of their coal requirement.
13 Oct 2021
IndiaPrices of piped cooking gas, CNG hiked: Check new rates
Prices of compressed natural gas (CNG) and piped natural gas (PNG) have been increased in Delhi and the neighboring cities, Indraprastha Gas Ltd. (IGL) announced.
12 Oct 2021
Government of IndiaNo restrictions on domestic flight capacity from October 18: Centre
Amid the improving COVID-19 situation in the country, the Civil Aviation Ministry on Tuesday permitted domestic airlines to function at their full capacity from October 18 onwards.
12 Oct 2021
TalibanPro-Taliban online posts: 13 people arrested under UAPA granted bail
Thirteen people out of the 15 arrested under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) in Assam over pro-Taliban posts on social media have been granted bail by local courts.
12 Oct 2021
MonsoonKerala rains: IMD issues orange alert in 9 districts
Heavy rains continue to lash Kerala, creating a flood-like situation in the state.
12 Oct 2021
IndiaPakistani terrorist arrested in Delhi; AK-47, hand grenade recovered
A terrorist from Pakistan, allegedly associated with the country's intelligence agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), has been arrested in Delhi.
12 Oct 2021
Coal IndiaPMO to review coal shortage situation amid impending power crisis
Amid concerns about a critical coal shortage in the country, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) will conduct a review meeting on Tuesday to take stock of the situation.
12 Oct 2021
National Investigation Agency (NIA)NIA raids 5 NCR sites after Rs. 21,000cr drug bust
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) reportedly conducted raids at five locations in the National Capital Region on Tuesday in connection with the Mundra port drug bust.
12 Oct 2021
DelhiCentre warns against selling power at hiked rates on exchange
Several states across India witnessed blackouts over the weekend amid concerns over a coal shortage. Notably, coal is used to produce roughly 70% of India's power.
12 Oct 2021
Health & WellnessCOVAXIN recommended by expert panel for children aged 2-18 years
The Subject Expert Committee (SEC) on COVID-19 has recommended the approval of Bharat Biotech's COVAXIN for children aged between two and 18 years.
12 Oct 2021
Union Health MinistryCoronavirus: India reports 14K+ new cases, lowest in 224 days
India on Tuesday reported over 14,000 new COVID-19 cases, marking the lowest single-day spike in 224 days.
12 Oct 2021
IndiaFarmers to observe 'Shaheed Kisan Diwas' today over Lakhimpur violence
Farmers protesting against the central government's three agricultural laws will observe "Shaheed Kisan Diwas" on Tuesday to pay tribute to the four farmers who died in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence earlier this month.
11 Oct 2021
KeralaKerala court finds man guilty of killing wife with cobra
The Kollam Additional Sessions Court on Monday found a man guilty of plotting the murder of his wife by using a cobra to bite her.
